“Heritage creates future” – committed to this guiding principle, Mercedes-Benz Heritage GmbH, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mercedes-Benz Group AG, oversees the entire spectrum of historical topics related to the brand with the star through various divisions.
The Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart, one of the most renowned and popular automobile museums in the world, comprehensively presents the fascinating history of the automobile since its invention in 1886 and uniquely brings the brand’s history to life for a wide audience. Other historically significant sites for the brand include the Gottlieb Daimler Memorial in Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt, Gottlieb Daimler’s birthplace in Schorndorf and the Carl Benz House in Ladenburg.
The Mercedes-Benz Classic Center in Fellbach serves as a competence centre for classic cars with the star. In addition to an exclusive vehicle trade, experts provide services and restorations for classic Mercedes-Benz vehicles and are the primary point of contact for original parts. With access to original vehicle documentation in the archives, which preserve and document extensive testimonies to the history of the company and the brand, Mercedes-Benz Heritage GmbH possesses a globally unique and unparalleled knowledge base.
To make the special history of Mercedes-Benz tangible, Mercedes-Benz Heritage GmbH participates in numerous prestigious historical automobile events and trade fairs around the world. For this purpose, classics from the collection of over 1,000 vehicles are available. In addition to communicating the brand’s history, the focus is on exchanging ideas with recognized Mercedes-Benz brand clubs and the classic community.
